The DarwinWedgwoodfamily is actually two interrelated England English families, descended from the prominent 18th century doctor, Erasmus Darwin , and Josiah Wedgwood , founder of the pottery firm, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons , the most notable member of which was Charles Darwin . The family contained ... Emma Darwin n e Wedgwood The most prominent member of the family, Charles Darwin , proposed the first ... 1955 , Anthropologist, was the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron WedgwoodDarwinWedgwoodfamily ... DEFAULTSORT DarwinWedgwoodFamily Category Charles DarwinFamily Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily ... below does not include all descendants or even all prominent descendants. DarwinWedgwood Galton family tree The first generation Josiah Wedgwood Image JosiahWedgwood.jpeg thumb Josiah Wedgwood 1730 1795 Josiah Wedgwood 1730 1795 was a noted pottery potter and a friend of Erasmus Darwin . In 1780 ... up between the Wedgwood and Darwin families, one of Josiah s daughters later married Erasmus s son Robert. One of the children of that marriage, Charles Darwin , also married a Wedgwood &mdash Emma ... Emma s inheritance made the Darwins a wealthy family. Josiah Wedgwood married Sarah Wedgwood ... see below Susannah Wedgwood 1765 1817 later Darwin see below Thomas Wedgwood 1771 1805 see below br ... Sarah Darwin 1800 1888 , married Josiah Wedgwood III Josiah Wedgwood grandson of the first Josiah Wedgwood Susan Elizabeth Darwin 1803 1866 Erasmus Alvey Darwin 1804 1881 ref name milner 1 Charles ... seven children Josiah Wedgwood III Josiah Wedgwood 1795 &ndash 1880 married Caroline Darwin, daughter of Robert Darwin and Susannah Wedgwood . They are grandparents of Ralph Vaughan Williams . Henry ..., see below. Fanny Wedgwood died unmarried in August 1832. Emma Darwin Emma Wedgwood 1808 1896 married Charles Darwin , son of Robert Darwin and Susannah Wedgwood . br style clear both Thomas Wedgwood ... Robert Darwin was a son of Robert Waring Darwin and Susannah Wedgwood. He married Emma Wedgwood, a daughter ... more details
Wedgwood is a British pottery firm founded by Josiah Wedgwood. TOC right Wedgwood may also refer to Places Wedgwood railway station , Staffordshire, England Wedgwood, Seattle , neighbourhood of Seattle, Washington, United States People with surname WedgwoodDarwinWedgwoodfamily , interrelated English families of Charles Darwin and Josiah Wedgwood, founder of the pottery firm Josiah Wedgwood and namesake descendants Josiah Wedgwood , aka Josiah Wedgwood I 1730 1795 , founder of the firm Josiah Wedgwood II 1769 1843 , son of Josiah I Josiah Wedgwood III 1795 1880 , son of Josiah II Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood IV 1872 1943 , great great grandson of Josiah I Josiah Wedgwood V 1899 1968 , son of Josiah Wedgwood IV Others Clement Wedgwood 1840 1889 partner in the pottery firm Emma Darwin , n e Wedgwood, 1808 1896 , wife of Charles Darwin Francis Wedgwood 1800 1888 , partner in the pottery firm Hensleigh Wedgwood 1803 1891 , etymologist, philologist, barrister and author Sir John Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet 1907 1989 , politician and industrialist J. I. Wedgwood 1883 1951 , Presiding Bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 , railway executive Susannah Darwin , n e Wedgwood, mother of Charles Darwin Thomas Wedgwood III 1685 1739 , father of Josiah Wedgwood Thomas Wedgwood IV 1716 1773 , eldest son of Thomas III Thomas Wedgwood photographer 1771 1805 , English pioneer of photography, son of Josiah Wedgwood Veronica Wedgwood 1910 1997 , historian See also Wedgewood disambiguation Jasperware disambig de Wedgwood fr Wedgwood he ... more details
See also Darwen Darwinia disambiguation Darwin Awards Darwin glass Darwin Day DarwinWedgwoodfamily Animals Darwin s finches Darwin s Fox Darwin s Frog Darwin s Leaf eared Mouse Darwin s Nothura ...Darwin may refer to TOC right THESE ARE THE MOST COMMON ONES LIKELY TO BE SEARCHED FOR OR LINKED TO AS DARWIN ONLY Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 , English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection Darwin, Northern Territory , a capital city in Australia People Members of Charles Darwin s 1809&ndash 1882 family Anne Darwin 1841&ndash 1851 , daughter of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Bernard Darwin 1876&ndash 1961 , golf writer Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 , English naturalist and writer Charles Darwin 1758 1778 physician and scientist, uncle of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Charles Galton Darwin 1887&ndash 1962 , physicist and activist Charles Waring Darwin 1856&ndash 1858 , youngest son of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Edward Levett Darwin 1821&ndash 1901 , solicitor and author DarwinWedgwoodfamily Elizabeth Darwin 1847&ndash 1926 , daughter of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Emma Darwin n e Wedgewood 1808&ndash 1896 , wife of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Emma Darwin novelist floruit fl. 2000s , novelist Erasmus Darwin 1731&ndash 1802 , physician and biologist, grandfather of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Erasmus Alvey Darwin 1804&ndash 1881 , brother of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Etty Darwin 1843&ndash 1929 , daughter of Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 Francis Darwin 1848&ndash 1925 , botanist Francis Sacheverel Darwin 1786&ndash 1859 , physician and traveler George Darwin 1845&ndash 1912 , astronomer and mathematician Gwen Raverat n e Gwendoline Mary Darwin 1885&ndash 1957 , artist Horace Darwin 1851&ndash 1928 , civil engineer Leonard Darwin 1850&ndash 1943 , soldier, politician, and activist Nora Barlow n e Emma Nora Darwin 1885&ndash 1989 Robert Darwin 1766&ndash 1848 , physician, father ... more details
Clement Francis Wedgwood 25 February 1840 24 January 1889 partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm. The son of Francis Wedgwood 1800 1880 Francis Wedgwood and his wife Frances Mosley. He was a great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . He married Emily Catherine Rendel, daughter of the engineer James Meadows Rendel , on 6 November 1866 and they had five sons, one of whom died in infancy Francis Hamilton Wedgwood , Justice of the peace JP , High Sheriff , 1867 1930 Clement Henry Wedgwood 1870 1871 died in infancy Josiah Wedgwood IV Josiah Clement Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood 1872 1943 Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 1st baronet, chief officer of the LNER for 16 years. Arthur Felix Wedgwood 1877 1917 , killed during the First World War http www.cwgc.org search casualty details.aspx?casualty 590572 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Clement Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English busniessman DATE OF BIRTH 25 February 1840 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 24 January 1889 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Clement Francis Category 1840 births Category 1889 deaths Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily ... more details
Godfrey Wedgwood 22 January 1833 9 October 1905 was a partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm from 1859 to 1891. Wedgwood was born in Etruria Hall , the son of Francis Wedgwood 1800 1880 Francis Wedgwood and his wife Frances Mosley. He was taken into partnership by his father in 1859, and was later joined by his younger brothers Clement Wedgwood Clement and Laurence Wedgwood Laurence . He and his brothers were responsible for the reintroduction of bone china c. 1876 and the employment of the artists Thomas Allen and Emile Lessore . In 1898, like his great grandfather Josiah Wedgwood , he suffered the amputation of his right leg. He married twice, first to Mary Jane Jackson Hawkshaw c. 1836 1863 on 24 June 1862 at St. Peter Pimlico, Westminster, Middlesex with whom he had a son Cecil Wedgwood 1863 1916 but she died in 1863. And secondly on 14 October 1876 in Marylebone Registry Office to his cousin Hope Elizabeth Wedgwood, daughter of Hensleigh Wedgwood . They had a daughter Mary Euphrasia Wedgwood 1880 1952 . Godfrey Wedgwood died at Idlerocks and is buried All Saints Churchyard in Moddershall , Staffordshire . External links http www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk biogresults.asp?BiographySelection 38 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Godfrey ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English businessman DATE OF BIRTH 22 January 1833 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 9 October 1905 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Godfrey Category 1833 births Category 1905 deaths Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category People from Stoke on Trent Category English amputees ... more details
No footnotes date April 2009 Hensleigh Wedgwood 21 January 1803 2 June 1891 was a United Kingdom British etymologist , philologist and barrister , author of A Dictionary of English Etymology . Wedgwood was the fourth son of Josiah Wedgwood II and Elizabeth Allen. He was a cousin of Charles Darwin whom his sister Emma Darwin Emma married in 1839. ref name odnb Cite web last Herford first C. H. authorlink coauthors rev. John D. Haigh title Wedgwood, Hensleigh 1803 1891 work Oxford Dictionary of National Biography publisher Oxford University Press date 2004 url http www.oxforddnb.com view article 28965 format doi accessdate 2010 05 09 ref Wedgwood did well in maths but finished bottom in the classics classical tripos at University of Cambridge Cambridge in 1824, for which he was awarded the first wooden wedge , equivalent to the wooden spoon award wooden spoon , ref name odnb and jokingly named ... and his second wife Catherine Kitty Allen. ref name odnb It was an open family secret that Hensleigh s cousin Erasmus Alvey Darwin was carrying on with Fanny. They had the children Frances Julia Wedgwood 1833 1913 , feminist philosopher and writer known as Snow . James Mackintosh Wedgwood 1834 1874 Ernest Hensleigh Wedgwood 1837 1898 Katherine Euphemia Wedgwood 1839 1934 , married Thomas Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer . Alfred Allen Wedgwood 1842 1892 , father of J. I. Wedgwood . Hope Elizabeth 1844 1935 married her cousin Godfrey Wedgwood . Partial list of works http books.google.com books?id qBCM8gWEb ... name term Wedgwood 2C 20Hensleigh http wardsbookofdays.com 2june.htm Hensleigh Wedgwood and The Wooden Spoon Ward s Book of Days Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Hensleigh ... DATE OF DEATH 2 June 1891 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Hensleigh Category 1803 births Category 1891 deaths Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category Etymologists linguist stub UK academic bio stub fr Hensleigh Wedgwood ... more details
English Unitarians Category Fellows of the Royal Society Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category ... 1764. They had seven children Susannah Wedgwood 1765 1817 married Robert Darwin , parents of the English naturalist Charles Darwin John Wedgwood 1766 1844 John Wedgwood 1766 1844 Josiah Wedgwood ... Bentley manufacturer Thomas Bentley died, and Wedgwood turned to Darwin for help in running the business. As a result of the close association that grew up between the Wedgwood and Darwin families ... Darwin , would also marry a Wedgwood Emma Wedgwood Emma , Josiah s granddaughter. This double barreled inheritance of Wedgwood s money gave Charles Darwin the leisure time to formulate his theory ... of a family of potters whose traditional occupation continued through another five generations. Wedgwood ... Retrieved on 2011 01 02. ref See also Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Erasmus Darwin House Erasmus Darwin Museum house and gardens Inventions Josiah Wedgwood also invented the pyrometer , a device ... Josiah Wedgwood. For his descendants with the same name, see Josiah Wedgwood disambiguation Infobox person name Josiah Wedgwood image JosiahWedgwood.jpeg caption birth date birth date 1730 7 12 ... Etruria Hall.jpg thumb Etruria Hall , the family home, built 1768 1771 by Joseph Pickford . It was restored ... Wedgwood 12 July 1730 3 January 1795 was an England English pottery potter , founder of the Wedgwood ... . A prominent abolitionist , Wedgwood is remembered for his Am I Not A Man And A Brother Am I Not a Man And a Brother? anti slavery medallion. He was a member of the DarwinWedgwoodfamily . He was the grandfather of Charles Darwin and Emma Darwin . Biography Early life Born in Burslem , Staffordshire , England , the twelfth and last child of Thomas Wedgwood III Thomas Wedgwood and Margret Wedgwood n e Stringer d. 1766 , Josiah was raised within a family of English Dissenters . By the age of nine ... as an apprentice potter under his eldest brother Thomas Wedgwood IV . Smallpox left Josiah with a permanently ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 Image Cecil Wedgwood.jpg frame Major Cecil Wedgwood. Major Cecil Wedgwood Distinguished Service Order DSO 1863 3 July 1916 was a British soldier and partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm. Wedgwood was the only son of Godfrey Wedgwood and his first wife Mary Jane Jackson Hawkshaw, daughter of the great civil engineer Sir John Hawkshaw , and the poet Ann Hawkshaw who died shortly after he was born. He was the great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . Wedgwood became a partner in the 1884 with his uncle Laurence Wedgwood and later his cousin Francis Hamilton Wedgwood . He married Lucie Gibson in 1888, and they had two daughters, one of whom married a brother of the Wedgwood pottery designer Daisy Makeig Jones Phoebe Sylvia Wedgwood 1893 1972 remained unmarried. Doris Audrey Wedgwood 1894 1968 married Thomas Geoffrey Rowland Makeig Jones in 1928. Wedgwood was commissioned Lieutenant in the 4th Militia Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment in 1883. He served in the Second Boer War Boer War , where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1902. He was First Mayor of the Federated County Borough of Stoke on Trent in 1910 and 1911. On the outbreak of World War I in 1914 he raised the 8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment . He was killed at the La Boiselle during the Battle of the Somme in July 1916. His body was found and identified ... Cemetery in Albert, Somme . He was succeeded as Chairman and Managing Director of Wedgwood by his cousin Francis Hamilton Wedgwood . External links http www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk biogresults.asp ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Cecil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English potter DATE OF BIRTH 1863 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1916 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Cecil Category 1863 births Category 1916 deaths Category English potters Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category People from Stoke on Trent Category British Militia officers Category North Staffordshire ... more details
The Hon. Camilla Hildegarde Wedgwood 25 March 1901 Barlaston, England 17 May 1955 was a British anthropology anthropologist best known for research in the Pacific and her pioneering role as one of the Commonwealth of Nations British Commonwealth s first female anthropologists. Biography Wedgwood s father was Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood later the first Baron Wedgwood. Her mother, Ethel Bowen Wedgwood, was the daughter of a Lord Justice of Appeal, Charles Bowen, 1st Baron Bowen Charles Bowen . She was a member of the extensive DarwinWedgwoodfamilyWedgwoodfamily . A well known intellectual in the mould of Virginia Woolf , she attended Newcastle under Lyme School Orme Girls School in Staffordshire, Bedales , and then studied English at Bedford College London Bedford College and Newnham College , University of Cambridge Cambridge . During her childhood, her parents separated and later divorced. It was at Cambridge that she studied under Alfred Court Haddon , one of the most recognized anthropologists of the time. As a result she decided to become an anthropologist. One of her first tasks after graduation in 1926 was to edit the manuscript of Malekula A Vanishing ... DATE OF DEATH 17 May 1955 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Camilla Category 1901 births Category 1955 deaths Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category Alumni of Newnham College, Cambridge Category ... of Economics . In 1932 Wedgwood received a grant from the Australian Research Council to conduct fieldwork ... Wedgwood took a position at the Australian School of Pacific Administration , which was responsible ... death in 1955 of lung cancer . Sources and further reading Camilla C.H. Wedgwood 1901 1955, a Life ... was Very Cambridge Camilla Wedgwood and the History of Women in British Anthropology . 1986. By Nancy Lutkehaus. American Ethnologist 13 4 776 98. http nla.gov.au nla.ms ms483 Finding guide for Wedgwood ... Dictionary of Biography Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Camilla ... more details
Category United Nations Human Rights Committee members Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily ... 2010 ref Family origins Ruth Wedgwood is the daughter of labor lawyer Morris P. Glushien , former ... ref In 1982 she married immunologist and pediatrician Josiah F. Wedgwood , a member of the DarwinWedgwoodfamily . ref cite web url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9905E3D61038F933A05756C0A964948260 title Dr. J.F. Wedgwood Weds Ruth Glushien publisher New York Times date May 30, 1982 accessdate June 3, 2010 ref . He died in 2009. Current career As the Burling Professor, Wedgwood ...Infobox scientist name Ruth Wedgwood image image size 200px caption birth date birth place death date death place nationality United States ethnicity fields International law workplaces Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies alma mater Yale Law School br Harvard University doctoral advisor academic advisors doctoral students notable students known for influences influenced awards religion signature filename only footnotes Ruth N. Wedgwood is an United States American law professor ... law, trade law, Sharia Islamic law , and Chinese law . Wedgwood, nominated by the U.S. government ... , and Justice Harry Blackmun on the U.S. Supreme Court. Wedgwood received her undergraduate education in economic history at Harvard and her legal education at Yale Law School . Wedgwood was the executive ... 1993, Wedgwood has also served as a member of the United States Secretary of State Secretary of State ... Yugoslavia . Wedgwood has served as vice president of the American Society of International Law .... Wedgwood is a member of the American Law Institute , the Council on Foreign Relations , the Institute ... Law Views In June 2010, on MSNBC daytime news, Wedgwood appeared to take the position that the Israeli ... Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Ruth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American legal scholar DATE OF BIRTH 1949 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Ruth Category American ... more details
Susannah Darwin n e Wedgwood 1765 1817 was the wife of Robert Darwin , and mother of Charles Darwin , and part of the Wedgwood pottery family. She was the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood Josiah and Sarah Wedgwood. In 1817 she started growing ill, with gastrointestinal symptoms that were probably a sign of either a severe ulcer or stomach cancer. She died on Thursday, July 15, 1817. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Susannah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1765 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH Thursday, July 15, 1817 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Susannah Category 1765 births Category 1817 deaths Category People from Staffordshire before 1974 Category Charles Darwin England bio stub ... more details
April 1959 place of death DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Francis 2nd Baron Wedgwood Category 1898 births Wedgwood, Francis Charles, 2nd Baron Category 1959 deaths Wedgwood, Francis Charles, 2nd Baron Category Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Wedgwood, Francis Charles Bowen Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Category DarwinWedgwoodfamilyWedgwood, Francis Charles, 2nd Baron UK baron stub ...Other people2 Francis Wedgwood disambiguation Francis Wedgwood Francis Charles Bowen Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood 20 January 1898 22 April 1959 was a United Kingdom British artist and hereditary peer . The son of Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood and his wife Ethel Kate Bowen, the daughter of Charles Bowen, 1st Baron Bowen . He was the great great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . He was educated at Bedales School . During the First World War he served as an officer in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve and later the Royal Flying Corps . After the war, in 1920, he married Edith May Telfer, daughter of William Telfer of Glasgow. They had one son, one son, Hugh Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood The Hon. Hugh Wedgwood born 1921 , later 3rd Baron. Wedgwood studied at the Burslem School of Art 1920 1922 , and the Slade School of Art 1922 1925 . He exhibited at the New English Art Club , 1927 1930 and Royal Academy 1931 1939 . Upon the death of his father in 1943, he became the 2nd Baron Wedgwood. Upon his own death in 1959, the title passed to his only son, Hugh Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood . References WEDGWOOD , Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920 2008 online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 http www.ukwhoswho.com view article oupww whowaswho U244278, accessed 26 Dec 2010 S start s reg uk succession box title Baron Wedgwood after Hugh Everard Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood Hugh Wedgwood before Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood IV years 1943&ndash 1959 S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Wedgwood, Francis 2nd Baron Wedgwood alternative ... more details
Hugh Everard Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood 20 April 1921 25 April 1970 was the third Baron Wedgwood of the pottery dynasty. He was the son and only child of Francis Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood The Hon. Francis Wedgwood later 2nd Baron and his wife Edith May Telfer, daughter of William Telfer of Glasgow. He was the great great great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . Like his father, he was educated at Bedales School . During the Second World War he served as an officer in the Kenya Regiment . In 1949 he married Jane Weymouth Poulton, daughter of W.J. Poulton of Kenjockety , Molo , Kenya they had one son, Piers Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood Piers and two daughters. He was a farmer in Hillwood , Molo , Kenya , 1941 1964. Upon his father s death in 1959 he succeeded his father as the 3rd Baron Wedgwood. Upon his own death in 1970, the Barony passed to his son Piers Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood Piers . References WEDGWOOD , Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920 2008 online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 http www.ukwhoswho.com view article oupww whowaswho U52023, accessed 26 Dec 2010 S start s reg uk succession box title Baron Wedgwood before Francis Charles Bowen Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood Francis Wedgwood after Piers Anthony Weymouth Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood Piers Wedgwood years 1959&ndash 1970 S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Wedgwood, Hugh 3rd Baron Wedgwood alternative names short description British baron date of birth 20 April 1921 place of birth date of death 25 April 1970 place of death DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Hugh 3rd Baron Wedgwood Category 1921 births Wedgwood, Hugh Everard, 3rd Baron Category 1970 deaths Wedgwood, Hugh Everard, 3rd Baron Category Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Wedgwood, Hugh Everard, 3rd Baron Category DarwinWedgwoodfamilyWedgwood,Hugh Everard, 3rd Baron UK baron stub ... more details
Wedgwood, Piers 4th Baron Wedgwood ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British baron DATE OF BIRTH 20 September 1954 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Piers 4th Baron Wedgwood Category 1954 births Wedgewood, Piers Anthony, Weymouth Category Living people Wedgewood, Piers Anthony, Weymouth Category Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Wedgwood, Piers Anthony Weymouth Wedgewood, 4th Baron Category DarwinWedgwoodfamilyWedgwood, Piers Anthony, 4th Baron ...Piers Anthony Weymouth Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood born 20 September 1954 is the fourth Baron Wedgwood of the pottery dynasty and is an international ambassador for the Wedgwood company. ref http weeklypress.com lord of china p957 1.htm Lord of China by Richard Carreno. weeklypress.com, 29 October 2008. Retrieved 15 July 2011. ref He is the son of Hugh Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood Hugh Wedgwood , later 3rd Baron and his wife Jane Weymouth n e Poulton , daughter of W. J. Poulton, of Kenjockety , Molo , Kenya . He is the great great great great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . He was educated ... Ireland in 1976. Upon the death of his father in 1970, Wedgwood succeeded to the title of Baron Wedgwood as the fourth Baron. In 1985 he married Mary Regina Margaret Kavanagh Quinn, daughter ... one daughter, The Hon. Alexandra Mary Kavanagh Wedgwood born 3 October 1987 . From his succession for many years the heir presumptive to the Barony was Wedgwood s uncle John Wedgwood doctor John Wedgwood until the his death in 2007, when the heir presumptive became John Wedgwood s son, the 4th Baron s cousin, Antony Wedgwood. In 1999, the House of Lords Act 1999 removed the right of hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords Wedgwood was not one of the 92 hereditary peers subsequently elected to be excepted. Wedgwood became a Freeman of the City of London in 2006. References Reflist s start succession box title Baron Wedgwood before Hugh Everard Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood Hugh Everard Wedgwood ... more details
Other persons Josiah Wedgwood Josiah Joe Wedgwood III 12 January 1795&ndash 11 March 1880 , a grandson of the England English potter Josiah Wedgwood . Wedgwood was the eldest son of Josiah Wedgwood II and his wife Elizabeth Allen. He was taken 1823 partnership in the Wedgwood by his father and was employed there until 1842 when he retired to Leith Hill Place in Surrey . He married his cousin Caroline Darwin 1800&ndash 1888 , the daughter of Robert Darwin and the sister of Charles Darwin . They had four daughters, one of whom died in infancy Sophia Mary Ann Wedgwood 1838&ndash 1839 died in infancy. Sophy Wedgwood 1842&ndash 1911 Margaret Susan Wedgwood 1843&ndash 1937 , married The Reverend Arthur Vaughan Williams and their son was the composer Ralph Vaughan Williams . Lucy Caroline Wedgwood 1846&ndash 1919 External links http www.wedgwood.com Wedgood Website http www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk biogresults.asp?BiographySelection 36 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Josiah Iii ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English potter DATE OF BIRTH 1795 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1880 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Josiah Iii Category English businesspeople Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category 1795 births Category 1880 deaths ... more details
PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Josiah Ii Category 1769 births Category 1843 deaths Category English businesspeople Category UK MPs 1832 1835 Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category Members of the United ... their first cousins, the offspring of Robert Darwin and Susannah Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood III 1795 1880 married his cousin Caroline Darwin, sister of Charles Darwin . Charlotte Wedgwood 1797 1862 married ... Catherine Darwin, daughter of Robert Darwin , sister of Charles Darwin . Henry Allen Wedgwood 1799 1885 married secondly his cousin Jessie Wedgwood, daughter of John Wedgwood 1766 1844 John Wedgwood 1766 1844 . Francis Wedgwood 1800 1880 Francis Frank Wedgwood 1800 1880 Hensleigh Wedgwood 1803 1891 Fanny Wedgwood, died unmarried in August 1832 at the age of 26. Emma Wedgwood 1808 1896 married her cousin Charles Darwin , son of Robert Darwin . References Rayment date February 2012 External links http www.wedgwood.com Wedgwood Website http www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk biogresults.asp?BiographySelection 35 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Josiah Ii ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ...Other people Josiah Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood II 3 April 1769 &ndash 12 July 1843 , the son of the English potter Josiah Wedgwood , continued his father s firm and was Member of Parliament for Stoke upon Trent UK Parliament constituency Stoke upon Trent from 1832 to 1835. He was an abolitionist , and detested slavery. Josiah and his brother Thomas Wedgwood 1771 1805 Thomas gave their friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge a life annuity of 150, with the goal of freeing Coleridge from financial worries and the need to support himself by noncreative work, so that he could pursue his literary and philosophical interests. In 1807, Wedgwood bought Maer Hall in Staffordshire and his family lived there until his death in 1843. Wedgwood was responsible for the Wedgwood Company s first bone china wares. Wedgwood ... English potters UK MP stub fr Josiah Wedgwood II ... more details
Thomas Wedgwood may refer to Thomas Wedgwood III 1685 1739 , English potter Thomas Wedgwood IV 1716 1773 , English master potter Thomas Wedgwood photographer 1771 1805 , English pioneer of photography hndis Wedgwood, Thomas ... more details
Ralph Wedgwood may refer to Ralph Wedgwood inventor 1766 1837 , English inventor Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 , British businessman Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 4th Baronet born 1964 , British philosopher hndis Wedgwood, Ralph ... more details
Baron Wedgwood , of Barlaston in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1942 for the soldier and politician Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood . He was the great great grandson of Josiah Wedgwood , the founder of the Wedgwood pottery dynasty. As of 2010 the title is held by the first Baron s great grandson, the fourth Baron, who succeeded his father in 1970. Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet Ralph Wedgwood , younger brother of the first Baron, was created a Baronet, of Dorking, in 1942. Barons Wedgwood 1942 Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Josiah Clement Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood 1872 1943 Francis Charles Bowen Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood 1898 1959 Hugh Everard Wedgwood, 3rd Baron Wedgwood 1921 1970 Piers Anthony Weymouth Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood b. 1954 The heir presumptive is the present holder s second cousin, Antony John Wedgwood b. 1944 . He is the eldest son of Dr John Wedgwood doctor John Wedgwood , son of the Hon Josiah Wedgwood, younger son of the first Baron. See also Wedgwood Baronets Wedgwood Baronets, of Dorking References Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David editors . Debrett s Peerage and Baronetage 1990 edition . New York St Martin s Press, 1990. Rayment date February 2012 Category Baronies Wedgwood pl Baron Wedgwood ... more details
John Wedgwood may refer to John Wedgwood 1721 1767 , merchant of London John Wedgwood horticulturist 1766 1844 , founder of the Royal Horticultural Society and son of Josiah Wedgwood John Allen Wedgwood 1796 1882 , usually known as Allen Wedgwood, vicar of Maer, Staffordshire Sir John Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet 1907 1989 , British politician and industrialist John Wedgwood doctor 1919 2007 , British physician hndis Wedgwood, John ... more details
Other people2 Francis Wedgwood disambiguation Deleted image removed File Francis Hamilton Wedgwood.jpg frame Frank Wedgwood Francis Hamilton Frank Wedgwood 9 October 1867 29 October 1930 justice of the peace JP and High Sheriff of Staffordshire ? was a partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm. Wedgwood was the eldest son of Clement Wedgwood and Emily Catherine Rendel, daughter of the engineer James Meadows Rendel . He was the great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood . His younger brothers were Sir Ralph Wedgwood and Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood . He married Katherine Gwendoline Pigott 11 September 1902 in Trentham, Staffordshire Trentham and they had three children Frances Dorothea Joy Wedgwood 1903 ? Cecily Stella Wedgwood 1905 1995 , artist for Wedgwood. Clement Tom Wedgwood 1907 1960 He became managing director of Wedgwood in 1916 when his uncle Cecil Wedgwood was killed at the Battle of the Somme . He died suddenly in 1930, his nephew Josiah Wedgwood V became the managing director of Wedgwood. External links http www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk biogresults.asp?BiographySelection 40 Biography at wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, Francis Hamilton ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English businessman DATE OF BIRTH 9 October 1867 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 October 1930 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, Francis Hamilton Category 1867 births Category 1930 deaths Category DarwinWedgwoodfamilyWedgwood, Clement Francis ... more details
The Wedgwood Baronetcy , of Etruria, Staffordshire Etruria in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1942 for Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet Ralph Wedgwood , chairman of the World War II Railway Executive Committee. He was the great great grandson of the potter Josiah Wedgwood and the younger brother of Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood . ref http www.steamindex.com people wedgwood.htm steamindex.com ref Baronets of Etruria 1942 Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet Sir Ralph Lewis Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 1874 1956 Sir John Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet Sir John Hamilton Wedgwood, 2nd Baronet 1907 1989 Sir Martin Wedgwood, 3rd Baronet Sir Hugo Martin Wedgwood, 3rd Baronet 1933 2010 Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 4th Baronet Sir Ralph Nicholas Wedgwood, 4th Baronet b. 1964 See also Baron Wedgwood References Reflist Rayment bt date March 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood Category Baronetcies ... more details
Francis Wedgwood may refer to Francis Wedgwood 1800 1888 , English peer Francis Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood 1921 1970 , English baron Francis Hamilton Wedgwood 1867 1930 , English sheriff and businessman hndis name Wedgewood, Francis DEFAULTSORT Wedgewood, Francis ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 John Wedgwood infant baptism Christened 2 April 1766 &mdash 26 January 1844 , the eldest son of the potter Josiah Wedgwood , was a partner in the Wedgwood pottery firm from 1790 1793, and again 1800 1812. Wedgwood was educated at Warrington Academy and Edinburgh University . Wedgwood had an interest in botany and horticulture , particularly the cultivation of tropical fruit and other exotic plants. He was a founder member of the Royal Horticultural Society . Wedgwood chaired the first meeting of the society on 7 March 1804. He lived in Abergavenny , Wales , and at Kingscote, Gloucestershire . He married Louisa Jane Allen younger sister of his brother Josiah Wedgwood II s wife, Elizabeth Bessie Allen in 1794. He died in Tenby , Pembrokeshire , in 1844, having had six children, one of whom died young Col. Thomas Josiah Wedgwood 1797 1860 , married Anne, daughter of Admiral Sir Charles Tyler but they had no children. Fought at the Battle of Waterloo . Charles Wedgwood 1800 c.1823 Jessie Wedgwood 1804 1872 married her double cousin Henry Allen Wedgwood , son of Josiah Wedgwood II and Elizabeth Allen. The Rev. Robert Wedgwood, 1806 1881 Rector of Dumbleton , Gloucestershire . The Rev. John Allen Wedgwood 1796 1862 Rector of Maer, Staffordshire . Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood 1795 1857 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British horticulturist DATE OF BIRTH 1766 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1844 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, John Category 1766 births Category 1844 deaths Category DarwinWedgwoodfamilyWedgwood, John 1744 Category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Wedgwood, John 1744 ... more details
The Reverend John Allen Wedgwood 1796 1882 , normally known as Allen Wedgwood was rector of Maer, Staffordshire Maer Staffordshire . Wedgwood was the fifth of six children and the fourth and youngest son of John Wedgwood 1766 1844 , and his wife Louisa Jane Allen. He was the grandson of the esteemed potter Josiah Wedgwood . On 29 January 1839, he officiated at the wedding of his cousins Charles Darwin and Emma Wedgwood in an Anglican ceremony arranged to also suit the Unitarianism Unitarians in St Peter s Church at Maer Hall . He also officiated at the funeral of Charles brother Erasmus Alvey Darwin in 1881 and he himself died the year after. External links http darwin.lib.cam.ac.uk perl nav?pclass name pkey Wedgwood 2C 20J. 20A. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wedgwood, John Allen ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English priest DATE OF BIRTH 1796 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1882 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wedgwood, John Allen Category 1796 births Category 1882 deaths Category DarwinWedgwoodfamily Category English Anglican priests Category 19th century Anglican clergy UK Christian clergy stub ... more details
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